AI Rate Professor

Mathematics

Dmitri Budarin

MATH40 · MATH112 · MATH80 · MATH20302 · MATH60 · MATH114 · 147 lifetime ratings

AI rating
15/100
RMP rating
2.5/5
Take again
16.67%
Difficulty
4.0

The decision

Avoid unless you are already strong in math and can tolerate a heavy, test-focused course with limited support.

Best fit · Self Taught ProHeavy homeworkTest heavyTough gradingCondescending helpPolarizing lectures
  • , and poor support.
  • A small recent group if students keep up daily.
  • Online reviews add , and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

MissionImpossible

18/100

Getting an A is usually described as very hard because , and strict expectations, despite a few easier online or recent in-person experiences.

Online has one easy-A report but many strict testing complaints, while and test-heavy.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

28/100

The course content is often manageable only for students who already understand math or keep up closely, while .

Online students rely more on tools and homework, while and classroom explanations.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

15/100

Attendance and punctuality appear important, and students say skipping or being late can hurt their ability to follow the course.

, while online reviews emphasize strict deadlines and quiz access instead.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

17/100

Most students do not recommend him because they , and weak support.

Both formats lean negative, but online reviews add extra frustration with testing tools and assignment access.

Course guide

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Grading

Harsh

15/100

Many students call him a tough grader and .

Format shift

, while online reviews emphasize strict quizzes and missed-assignment consequences.

Workload

Overwhelming

12/100

Students repeatedly mention tons of , and multiple tasks due together.

Format shift

Both formats report heavy workload, with online students especially noting daily work and many test requirements.

Teaching experience

Awful

22/100

Most comments describe confusing explanations, condescending responses, and poor support, though a .

Format shift

In-person reviews are highly polarized but mostly negative, while online reviews are more consistently frustrated with support.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

88/100

Reviews repeatedly describe the class as , and .

Format shift

Both formats are exam-heavy, with online reviews adding tool-based quizzes and tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

38 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

In-person reviews mostly , and a harsh classroom tone, with a few recent students praising clear explanations.

Main concern

Students often feel unsupported when asking questions.

What students said

“Its almost impossible to get an A in his class.”
MATH112
“Horrible professor! !”
MATH112
“ and makes it easy for students.”
MATH112

Remote format

Online

12 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

and tests, Proctorio issues, and weak support despite a few saying the class can be manageable.

Main concern

Online testing tools and strict policies make mistakes costly.

What students said

“This was the most frustrating professor I have ever had to deal with.”
MATH112
“He uses an and it is the .”
MATH112
“if you understand how to use stat crunch and learn through the ”
MATH112

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exam risk is high because students report , and difficult in-person exams.

ProctorioRecorded TestsTest HeavyStrict Online RequirementsIn-Person Exam

Assessment risk

Strict

18/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and one review mentions an , but they do not clearly prove closed-book rules.

Test HeavyIn-Person ExamHard Tests
“we had an , and a homework assignment due the same day.”
MATH112
“ . That's it.”
MATH60

Online

Online reviews and tests, and strict online test requirements.

ProctorioRecorded TestsStrict Online RequirementsMany Quizzes and Tests
“He uses an and it is the .”
MATH112
“He makes you and many of them glitches and kicks you out”
MATH112

Student evidence

See what students actually said.

Top student voice

“Sometimes it isn't the subject, it's the teacher.”

Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews, highlighting key themes in , and testing. Credibility rating: High.

🎯 Teaching Quality

22/100

“ and .”

⚖️

15/100

“Its almost impossible to get an A in his class.”

📚 Workload Pressure

12/100

“This was the most frustrating professor I have ever had to deal with. So , so many tests, so many requirements for an online test.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • He doesn't even know what hes teaching.
  • and makes it easy for students.
  • He makes you feel dumb when you ask questions

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

  • Its almost impossible to get an A in his class.
  • Gives you tons of homework but he barely explaind the assigments and the topics.
  • The lectures were sometimes difficult to understand.

Theme 3

🧪 About Tests and Tools

  • He uses an and it is the .
  • There is always glitches on tests which results in losing time for .
  • .

Data context

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Analysis sample

50

Recent reviews read by the AI

147

Lifetime ratings

92/100

Evidence confidence

The rating is based on 50 reviews across many years with , and support.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 531
4 out of 520
3 out of 515
2 out of 520
1 out of 562

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

No letter grade reported results lead the reported letter grades.

42 reported outcomes

A range

3

A+ 2 · A 1

B range

5

B+ 2 · B 3

C range

7

C+ 2 · C 5

D range

4

D+ 2 · D 1 · D- 1

F

6

F 6

No letter grade reported

17

Drop/Withdrawal 13 · Not sure yet 4